OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 10

Exodus 21:10

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If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marital rights.

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Exodus 21:7–13

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“If a man sells his daughter to be a female servant, she shall not go out as the male servants do.

8

If she doesn’t please her master, who has married her to himself, then he shall let her be redeemed. He shall have no right to sell her to a foreign people, since he has dealt deceitfully with her.

9

If he marries her to his son, he shall deal with her as a daughter.

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If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marital rights.

11

If he doesn’t do these three things for her, she may go free without paying any money.

12

“One who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death,

13

but not if it is unintentional, but God allows it to happen; then I will appoint you a place where he shall flee.

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